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Genesee & Wyoming’s 2021 U.S. Industrial Development Results Demonstrate Customer Growth, Rising Demand for Sustainable Solutions and Increased Appeal of Multimodal Logistics

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022
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A new steel corridor continues to grow along Indiana & Ohio Railway (IORY) with the development of a new customer facility in Delta, Ohio, that will receive inbound coils to make pipe.

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  • A new steel corridor continues to grow along Indiana & Ohio Railway (IORY) with the development of a new customer facility in Delta, Ohio, that will receive inbound coils to make pipe.
  • This marks the fourth steel customer to expand business along IORY since 2015.
  • Transloading between truck and railcars has become an attractive logistics solution for customers without direct rail access.
  • G&W owns or leases 116 freight railroads organized in locally managed operating regions with 7,300 employees serving 3,000 customers.

Black Hills Corp. Electric Utilities File Long-term Integrated Resource Plan

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Thursday, July 1, 2021
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RAPID CITY, S.D., June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its South Dakota Electric and Wyoming Electric utilities filed a 2021 Integrated Resource Plan for their two electric systems.

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  • RAPID CITY, S.D., June 30, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its South Dakota Electric and Wyoming Electric utilities filed a 2021 Integrated Resource Plan for their two electric systems.
  • The analysis focused on the least-cost resource needs to best meet customers future peak energy needs while maintaining system flexibility and achieving the companys generation emissions reduction goals.
  • Our plan also looks to modernize our energy systems through investing for resilient, technology-enabled systems.
  • Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) is a customer focused, growth-oriented utility company with a tradition of improving life with energy and a vision to be the energy partner of choice.

Black Hills Corp. Natural Gas Utilities Request Rate Reviews in Colorado and Iowa

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Tuesday, June 1, 2021
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RAPID CITY, S.D., June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its natural gas utility subsidiaries in Colorado and Iowa separately filed rate review applications to recover investments made in natural gas infrastructure systems in their respective states.

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  • RAPID CITY, S.D., June 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its natural gas utility subsidiaries in Colorado and Iowa separately filed rate review applications to recover investments made in natural gas infrastructure systems in their respective states.
  • Black Hills Colorado Gas, Inc., doing business as Black Hills Energy, filed a rate review application with the Colorado Public Utilities Commission requesting $14.6 million in new annual revenue.
  • Black Hills / Iowa Gas Utility Company, LLC, doing business as Black Hills Energy, filed a rate review application with the Iowa Utilities Board requesting $8.3 million in new annual revenue.
  • Based in Rapid City, South Dakota, the company serves 1.3 million natural gas and electric utility customers in eight states: Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming.

Black Hills Corporation’s Annual Community Impact Report Highlights Contributions to Local Communities and Overall Economic Impact

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Tuesday, May 11, 2021
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b'RAPID CITY, S.D., May 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp., a Rapid City-based utility company (the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d) whose subsidiaries conduct operations as Black Hills Energy, today released its 2020 Community Impact Report, highlighting corporate contributions, volunteerism efforts and overall economic impact during the past year.

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  • b'RAPID CITY, S.D., May 11, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp., a Rapid City-based utility company (the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d) whose subsidiaries conduct operations as Black Hills Energy, today released its 2020 Community Impact Report, highlighting corporate contributions, volunteerism efforts and overall economic impact during the past year.
  • Unprecedented challenges called for renewed commitment to the unique needs of each of the 823 communities Black Hills Corp. serves.
  • Based in Rapid City, South Dakota, the company serves 1.3 million natural gas and electric utility customers in eight states: Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming.
  • More information is available at www.blackhillscorp.com and www.blackhillsenergy.com .\n'

Black Hills Corp. Natural Gas Utility Requests Rate Review and Rider Renewal in Kansas

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Friday, May 7, 2021
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b'WICHITA, Kan., May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its Kansas natural gas utility, Black Hills / Kansas Gas Utility Company, LLC, doing business as Black Hills Energy, filed a rate review application with the Kansas Corporation Commission requesting $5.3 million in new annual revenue.\nBlack Hills Energy has invested approximately $130 million in safety, reliability and system integrity for more than 4,600 miles of natural gas pipeline infrastructure in Kansas since its last general rate filing seven years ago.

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  • b'WICHITA, Kan., May 07, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its Kansas natural gas utility, Black Hills / Kansas Gas Utility Company, LLC, doing business as Black Hills Energy, filed a rate review application with the Kansas Corporation Commission requesting $5.3 million in new annual revenue.\nBlack Hills Energy has invested approximately $130 million in safety, reliability and system integrity for more than 4,600 miles of natural gas pipeline infrastructure in Kansas since its last general rate filing seven years ago.
  • These critical investments were required to meet system growth, ensure the safe and reliable delivery of natural gas to customers\xe2\x80\x99 homes and businesses, and meet compliance requirements of state and federal regulations.
  • This legislatively approved rider allows gas utilities to recover capital investments for infrastructure upgrades.
  • Based in Rapid City, South Dakota, the company serves 1.3 million natural gas and electric utility customers in eight states: Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming.

Black Hills Corp. Announces Quarterly Dividend

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Monday, April 26, 2021
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b'RAPID CITY, S.D., April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend on the common stock at a meeting held April 26, 2021.

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  • b'RAPID CITY, S.D., April 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its board of directors declared a quarterly dividend on the common stock at a meeting held April 26, 2021.
  • Select \xe2\x80\x9cEvents & Presentations,\xe2\x80\x9d and click \xe2\x80\x9cQ1 2021 Earnings Conference Call.\xe2\x80\x9d Please allow at least five minutes for registering and accessing the presentation.
  • Enter the passcode 5684629 when prompted.\nBlack Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) is a customer focused, growth-oriented utility company with a tradition of improving life with energy and a vision to be the energy partner of choice.
  • Based in Rapid City, South Dakota, the company serves 1.3 million natural gas and electric utility customers in eight states: Arkansas, Colorado, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota and Wyoming.

Black Hills Corp. Provides Estimated Impact of Recent Cold Weather on its Utilities by State

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Monday, March 1, 2021
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RAPID CITY, S.D., March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today released additional details regarding the impacts from the extreme cold weather during February on its utility businesses and customers.

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  • RAPID CITY, S.D., March 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today released additional details regarding the impacts from the extreme cold weather during February on its utility businesses and customers.
  • During this extreme weather event, the companys electric and natural gas systems performed remarkably and delivered energy safely and reliably to its customers.
  • In a Form 8-K filed recently, Black Hills indicated it incurred approximately $600 million of additional natural gas costs to meet customer demand through Feb. 24.
  • The initial estimates of the incremental commodity costs to serve its natural gas and electric utilities customers during the recent cold weather are generally as follows:

Black Hills Corp. Announces Upcoming Investor Meetings and Reaffirms Guidance

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Friday, February 26, 2021
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Management will also review the impacts from the extreme weather on Black Hills Energy Services, which serves 49,000 customers in Nebraska and Wyoming under the Choice Gas program.

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  • Management will also review the impacts from the extreme weather on Black Hills Energy Services, which serves 49,000 customers in Nebraska and Wyoming under the Choice Gas program.
  • This program saw increases in demand that required incremental market-priced purchases of natural gas to meet customer needs.
  • Black Hills also reaffirms its 2021 and 2022 earnings guidance most recently issued on Feb. 10, and reiterates that management will be available during the March investor meetings to discuss its guidance and long-term growth targets.
  • The materials produced for these meetings will be available on the Black Hills Corp. website at www.blackhillscorp.com under the Investor Relations section prior to the meetings.

Black Hills Corp. Natural Gas Utility Receives Approval for Consolidation and Rate Increase in Nebraska

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Tuesday, January 26, 2021
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LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its Nebraska natural gas utility, Black Hills Nebraska Gas, LLC, doing business as Black Hills Energy, received approval from the Nebraska Public Service Commission of a settlement agreement providing the company a general rate increase and allowing consolidation of its base rates and tariffs.

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  • LINCOLN, Neb., Jan. 26, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) today announced that its Nebraska natural gas utility, Black Hills Nebraska Gas, LLC, doing business as Black Hills Energy, received approval from the Nebraska Public Service Commission of a settlement agreement providing the company a general rate increase and allowing consolidation of its base rates and tariffs.
  • The commissions approval is the final step in Black Hills utility jurisdiction consolidation process in Nebraska.
  • Previously, Black Hills received approval and legally consolidated its two natural gas utilities in the state.
  • Black Hills Energy has invested more than $450 million in its 13,000-mile natural gas pipeline system in Nebraska since its last general rate filing 12 years ago in 2009.

Black Hills Corp. Confirms it is Not Participating in CenterPoint Energy Sale Process

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
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RAPID CITY, S.D., Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills today announced that it has no intent to participate in the CenterPoint Energy sale process for its gas distribution assets in Arkansas and Oklahoma.

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  • RAPID CITY, S.D., Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Black Hills today announced that it has no intent to participate in the CenterPoint Energy sale process for its gas distribution assets in Arkansas and Oklahoma.
  • Black Hills performed a preliminary review of the assets offered for sale and concluded the assets would not be strategic additions.
  • While growth through acquisition has been a strength of Black Hills historically, we are currently focused on driving growth through our organic customer-oriented capital investment program, said President and CEO Linn Evans.
  • Black Hills Corp. (NYSE: BKH) is a customer focused, growth-oriented utility company with a tradition of improving life with energy and a vision to be the energy partner of choice.